NAME PROFILE
Ashland
Derived from the Arabic word meaning 'pure' or 'unadulterated'; it describes an individual who possesses a bright, transparent soul and an infectious sense of optimism that clarifies the world around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 853 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1996 |
| Most recent | 2006 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TN — 50%CA — 25%TX — 25%AK — 0%OR — 0%
Notable People
Nakia Burrise (Actress, Power Rangers Zeo) · Nakia Sanford (Professional Basketball Player, WNBA) · Nakia (Singer-songwriter, The Voice) · Nakia Cockatoo (Professional Athlete, Australian Football League) · Nakia Reynoso (Vocalist, The Killing Tree)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NakiKiaKikiNakie
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